[Louis Agassiz]

[Louis Agassiz]

Photograph

[Louis Agassiz]

ca. 1855
Daguerreotype
Image: 2 3/4 × 2 5/16 in. (7 × 5.9 cm) (1/6 plate)
Case: 3 9/16 × 3 3/16 × 5/8 in. (9 × 8.1 × 1.6 cm)
Purchase
1969.0201.0005
Inscriptions Inscribed in pen on applied label on spine of case: 691
Entry 691 in Mackay's notebook (located in library): Fine imported dag. of Louis Agassiz famous Swiss Naturalist, who came to U.S. and taught at Harvard. Author, explorer, professor. 1807-1873 (10.00)
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